Have you caught Netflix’s new doco America’s Sweethearts yet?

It’s a look behind the curtain at one of America’s most loved institutions, the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.

The more we watched the series, the more questions came up about how these professional athletes are treated and compensated.

Turns out the reality isn’t as bountiful as the pom poms may lead you to believe…

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Host: Claire Murphy

With thanks to:

*Maddison & Courtney - former Professional Cheerleaders

*Name has been changed to protect their identity

Producers: Claire Murphy

Senior Producer: Taylah Strano

Audio Producer: Thom Lion

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